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The Tunnel to Towers Foundation plans to host a 140-person, in-person reading near Ground Zero on Sept. 11
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The Tunnel to Towers Foundation says it will hold an in-person, socially distanced event with families after the 9/11 Memorial and Museum switched to pre-recorded readings
All 27 firefighters of the Lemay Fire Protection District, including the fire chief and deputy chiefs, are quarantined pending further test results
The community paramedicine pilot has demonstrated that expanding paramedics’ job capacities can meaningfully reduce pressure on emergency department services
MCHD medical directors discuss three promising treatments for COVID-19, return to work guidance and complications presenting in pediatric patients
How fire officers can manage the 5 stages of grief experienced during the pandemic
4 simple questions to improve first responder family relationships
Naples Firefighter Anthony “Tony” Christensen, a 22-year veteran of his department, died Tuesday
The outbreak has forced Oakland Park to shut down one station for two days and depend on Fort Lauderdale for help covering shifts
The first responders on bicycles will be able to respond to medical emergencies more quickly than on larger apparatus
Firefighter-Paramedic Jerry Pacheco, who served with the department for 17 years, died Monday morning
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